ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.78 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. New Style coinage, ca. 136/5 BC, Hera-, Aristoph-, and Eraco-, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a vine scroll, Pegasus right above upturned cheek flap, protomes of four horses above visor / A-ΘE / HPA / API-ΣTOΦ / HPAKΩ, owl standing facing on overturned amphora; lion-skin on club and bow in case in left field, Θ (8th month) on amphora, ΓΛ (contractor's initials) below, all within olive wreath. HGC 4, 1602. From A Professor's Collection of Ancient and Medieval Coinage. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 42 (29 May 1997), lot 338 HID09801242017 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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